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Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Barnsley from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Barnsley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bradford to Barnsley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
29.1 milesDistance
34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Barnsley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$9-12
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.1 miles
Duration: 34m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$17-24
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-95

Traveling From Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Barnsley

The journey from Bradford, known for its rich industrial history and vibrant cultural scene, to Barnsley, a town celebrated for its charming countryside and warm community spirit, showcases the diverse experiences that West Yorkshire offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barnsley

Barnsley boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and appeal.

Barnsley Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Home to cultural landmarks like the Cooper Gallery.
Penistone
• Picturesque countryside views and outdoor activities.
• Hosts the popular Penistone Agricultural Show.
Mapplewell
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.
• Offers charming parks and local events.

Best Times To Visit Barnsley's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Barnsley.

Barnsley Museum
Visit on weekdays in the morning for a quieter, more personal experience.
Experience Barnsley
Try visiting during off-peak seasons to fully enjoy exhibits without rush.
Worsbrough Mill and Country Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide peaceful views and fewer visitors.

Barnsley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barnsley experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring the outdoors. Be mindful that rainfall can occur throughout the year, so having a flexible itinerary and packing appropriately can enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Barnsley: A Flavorful Contrast

For a taste of Barnsley, visit The Barnsley Chop House and savor their signature Barnsley lamb chop, which showcases local ingredients and traditional flavors. Unlike the diverse culinary scene in Bradford, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere where the focus is on hearty, British fare, delivering a unique dining experience steeped in regional pride.

Bradford (West Yorkshire) - Barnsley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Barnsley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bradford Interchange to Leeds

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-7

Train from Leeds to Barnsley

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Hall Ings to Civic K

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Nelson Street to Bus Station stand 23

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Bus Station stand 10 to Barnsley Interchange/A13

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Nelson Street to Barnsley Interchange/A23

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$17-24
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 127 4733 733
Website
https://metrotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Barnsley

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Contact phone
+44 1274 721616
Website
https://www.leaptaxis.co.uk

Other from Bradford to Barnsley

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-95
Contact phone
+44 1274 488595
Website
https://girlington.co.uk

Other from Bradford to Barnsley

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-95

Bradford to Barnsley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Barnsley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Bradford to Barnsley covers a distance of 46.7 km and takes around 34 minutes to complete, making it a convenient and enjoyable road trip option. 💷 With prices ranging from £7 to £11 for the journey by car, this cost-effective mode of transportation offers flexibility and the chance to explore the charming towns and countryside in between the two destinations.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Starting from Bradford Interchange, the train journey to Barnsley via Leeds takes approximately 1h 25m with Northern Rail services. 🚆 The distance between Bradford and Barnsley is around 51.5 km, and there are several transfer options available with different durations ranging from 1h 2mins to 2h 23mins. Each route involves changing trains at Leeds before reaching Barnsley. 🚆 Whether you choose a quicker transfer through York and Lincoln or opt for a slightly longer route via Nottingham or Hull, the journey by train offers a convenient way to travel from Bradford in West Yorkshire to Barnsley in the United Kingdom. Prices for the trip vary from £7 to £9 depending on the route chosen.
Departure Point
Bradford Interchange station
Arrival Point
Barnsley station
🚌 The journey from Bradford to Barnsley by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. The overnight bus departs from Nelson Street and arrives at Barnsley Interchange/A23, operating daily. 🚌 Arriva Yorkshire operates the bus service from Bradford to Barnsley, with a smooth transfer at Barnsley Interchange/A13. Prices for the bus tickets range from £6 to £9, offering a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities. 🚌 Enjoy a comfortable and efficient bus ride from Bradford to Barnsley, covering a distance of around 91.9 km in just under 3 hours.
Departure Point
Nelson Street station
Arrival Point
Barnsley Interchange/A13 station

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